Cease Or No Cease

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · Apr 9, 2026 · 1h 12m

FDD's Jonathan Schanzer joins us again today to discuss the non-ceasefire in the Iran war, the gap between the American proposal and Iranian demands, who is even in charge of the Iranian government right now, and is JD Vance out of his depth as a negotiator, Pakistan's role as mediator. Plus, the Lebanon factor, Netanyahu's political future in Israel, and Christine recommends Damien Valdez's essay Chokepoints are the true crossroads of history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices